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ACP / Trainee ACP (tACP)

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

Ilkeston, DE7 8LNView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£49,387 to £64,750

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

22 October 2026

3 days left

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic qualified or trainee ACP to work within south Derbyshire covering both inpatie...

The role will support a core team of ACPs across the three areas in order to provide a model of seven day service cover, ultimately linking the trainees into a core clinical lead support resource. The GM will be responsible for ensuring that the direction of the service continues.

  • Provide clinical leadership, including direct clinical care, and advice on complex issues in the In-patient teams and community support beds.
  • Establish a cohesive team approach for the ACP workforce development
  • Support the service leads and managers with audit, innovation, and performance management
  • Lead on training needs discussions, based on audit findings, supervision outputs and individual staff knowledge gaps
  • Assist in feedback for staff appraisals.

You will apply advanced clinical expertise, levels of judgement, discretion and decision making to the provision of clinical care to adults .

You will exercise a high degree of autonomy through the application of advanced clinical skills in relation to the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of adults.

You will lead and monitor improvements to quality of care through clinical audit, evidence-based practice, clinical supervision, teaching and supporting professional colleagues and the provision of skilled professional leadership.

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.

We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations.

N/A:

Essential: - MSC / experience

Desirable: - MSC .; - Prescribing; - Clinical decisions

Previous Experience

Essential: - Experience of a Leadership role

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

8 October 2026

Last checked

8 October 2026

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About the employer

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Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT

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